Mechtersheim Germany


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  • Germersheim , also called the city of the lilac and the nightingale, lies on the Rhine, south of Speyer and has about 20,000 inhabitants.. In history, it gained importance as a military city.. <9> <9> <994/1156305> <994/1156306> <994/1156308> <9> <9> Historical <9> <9> * The region was already inhabited during the reign of Julius Caesar (Wangionen) The Romans built here a fortified camp that was maintained until 405.. <9> * 405 Ostrogoths invade Italy, therefore the Romans withdraw their troops <9> * 1090 first mention of the name Germersheim (´home of the spearman) <9> * 1276 city rights by King Rudolf of Habsburg <9> * 1325 Emperor Louis IV pledges the city to the Counts Palatine at the Rhine, it succeeds no release and Count Palatine Rudolf II, thus adding the city to its dominion. <9> * 1298 The Order of the Servites founded the monastery <9> * 1556 Introduction of the Reformation, Closure of the catholic monastery <9> * After times of the plague and the 30 years war only a few families lived here, furthermore the places and the royal palace built by Konrad II were destroyed by French troops under Marschal Turenne 1674. <9> * 1697 Peace of Rijswijk <9> * 1767 to 1814 Germersheim is French, part of the department of Mont-Tonnerre, comes after the Congress of Vienna to Bavaria <9> * 1831 construction of a fortress, but until it was finally finished, already outdated was, there n. No one had expected how fast armament technology would develop in terms of range.. <9> * 1921/22 the fortress is demolished as stipulated in the Treaty of Versailles.. <9> * Germersheim was always a garrison town and is now home to the 3rd Battalion of the Air Force Training Regiment with the ´Training Center for the Basic Training of the Air Force´.. The battalion consists of the 10th, 11th and 12th companies, which are basic training companies and three inspections, which prepare staff for the foreign assignment.. (May 9, 1972, a rock festival rips the little town out of slumber and 70,000 visitors sniff the air of the wide rock world at the festival, where Pink Floyd, Status Quo, Spencer Davis Group , Uriah Heep, Kinks, Wind and others were heard.. <9> <9> <994/1335677> <994/1335681> <994/1195181> <9> <9> Attractions <9> <9> * Stadt- und Festungsmuseum Germersheim, History of the town of Germersheim.. In addition to the history of the military in Germersheim but also civil activities are shown, such.. As brick industry, Rheinfischerei, tobacco processing, distilleries, shoemaking, printing and bookbinding, and enamel signs fabrication.. <9> * Parts of the old fortress <9> * Fortress ´Fronte Lamotte´ <9> * Weißenburger Tor, unofficial landmark of the city <9> * Ludwigstor with city and fortress museum Germersheim <9> * Armory with the German road museum and the ´Carnot´s Wall´ <9> * St. James´s Church, seat of the cath.. Stadtpfarrei <9> * Reconciliation Church in Marktstraße, seat of the prot.. Kirchengemeinde <9> * Stadthaus, one of the oldest intact buildings in the city, today Rathaus <9> * Ludwigspark with Schwanenweiher and small island <9> * Festungspark Fronte Lamotte <9> <9> <994/25570> <994/1335682> <994/1335678>

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Motorhome place PKWParkplatz

NO ()67354 Mechtersheim Rhineland-Palatinate Germany
without charge
WMSEN DwcU
open Januar until Dezember

Selected parking spaces

| general parking lot
Parkplatz am Brückenkopf
deutschland 76661 Rheinsheim / Philippsburg Am Brückenkopf 1
The parking lot is located directly on the Rhine.
Unfortunately a bit noisy because the place is between two bridges (railway / federal road).

Selected sights

| building
Judenbad
67346 Speyer Kleine Pfaffengasse
The Medieval Jewish Court in Speyer is an important historical place. It includes the mikveh purification bath and the remains of the synagogue. The Jewish bath, first mentioned in 1126, is one of the. . . FURTHER . . .
| Museum General
Historisches Museum der Pfalz
67324 Speyer Domplatz 4
The Historical Museum of the Palatinate in Speyer is one of the most important museums in Germany. It houses comprehensive collection exhibitions and high-profile special exhibitions on various histor. . . FURTHER . . .
| TECHNOLOGY
Technik Museum
67346 Speyer Am Techni Museum 1
The Technology Museum in Speyer is a fascinating museum that presents a variety of technical designs from vehicle and aircraft construction. It is located near Speyer city center at Speyer Airfield an. . . FURTHER . . .
| TECHNOLOGY
Deutsches Straßenmuseum
76726 Germersheim Im Zeughaus
The German Strait Museum in Germersheim, Germany, located in the former armory of the original fortifications, is a unique museum that focuses on the topic of roads and road construction. It has an ex. . . FURTHER . . .
| monastery
St Magdalena
67346 Speyer Hasenpfuhlstraße 32
The St. Magdalena Monastery is located in the old town of Speyer, near the Imperial Cathedral. It is the motherhouse of the Dominican Sisters and the seat of the Prioress General with her General Coun. . . FURTHER . . .

Selected service points

| Charging station
Elektro
deutschland 76726 Germersheim
Chargeable charging Parking free of charge Spontaneous charging (adhoc) without prior registration is possible here RFID card (operator / roaming) App Website Credit card
24/7
| public restroom
WC Häuschen
deutschland 67346 Speyer Gutenbergstraße
0.50 euros
| AmazonHub
Amazon Hub Locker - francesco
deutschland 67365 Schwegenheim Speyerer Straße 24
shell
| AmazonHub
Amazon Hub Locker - jonne
deutschland 67365 Schwegenheim Hauptstraße 1b
shell
| car wash
imo Autopflegecenter
deutschland 76726 Germersheim
| car wash
Waschbox
deutschland 67346 Speyer
| public restroom
WC Tourismusbüro
deutschland 67346 Speyer Maximilianstraße
| playground
Poststrasse
deutschland 76661 Philippsburg
| playground
Generationenpark
deutschland 76661 Philippsburg

Selected gastronomy

| Fast-food
Ho´s frische Küche
deutschland 67346 Speyer Kutschergasse 4
Ho´s fresh cuisine
Here the guest will find a somewhat different Asian snack bar.
Light Vietnamese cuisine prepared right in front of the guests, without glutamate and other flavor enhancers, everyth. . . FURTHER . . .
| Guest House
Weinstube Eulenspiegel
Deutschland 67346 Speyer Kleine Pfaffengasse 23
Opening times: Daily from 5.30 p.m., Saturdays from 11.00 a.m., closed on Sundays. Non-smoking restaurant, there is a separate room for smokers.
Palatinate wines and home cooking
| Selfservice
Naturfreundehaus Speyer
Deutschland 67346 Speyer Geibstraße 1
In the Naturfreundehaus you can eat well and cheaply in rustic surroundings.
For the big appetite there is Schnitzel XXL.
In good weather you can also sit in the beer garden.
| restaurant
Domhof
Deutschland 67346 Speyer Große Himmelsgasse 6
very good restaurant, also popular with well-known personalities (e.g. former chancellor Kohl)
| McDonald
Restaurant McDonalds
deutschland 76726 Germersheim, Sondernheim McDonald Drive Thru
76726 Germersheim, Sondernheim McDonalds Drive Thru

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General Pois

| church
Gedächtniskirche
deutschland 67346 Speyer Bartholomäus-Weltz-Platz 4
It was built between 1893 and 1904.
It commemorates the protestation carried out by the evangelical estates at the Reichstag in Speyer in 1529.
| temple
Neue Synagoge
Deutschland 67346 Speyer Judenbadgasse 4
Speyer´s new synagogue was inaugurated 73 years after the old synagogue was destroyed by the Nazis
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deutschland 67354 Römerberg, Mechtersheim K 25
Adventure pool bathing lake, bathing zones at the dam, large pond Mechtersheim,
DE|Rheinland-Pfalz|Römerberg
| Tourist Info
TouristInfo
Deutschland D-67346 Speyer Maximilianstraße 13 (neben Historischem Rathaus)
Tourist Information Speyer, Maximilianstraße 13 (next to the historic town hall), D-67346 Speyer
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deutschland 67354 Römerberg, Mechtersheim L 507
Swimming zone campsite, large pond Mechtersheim,
DE|Rheinland-Pfalz|Römerberg